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Take 5: A Heart-Shaped Park, Carlo Scarpa’s Masterpiece + More

Love Park in Toronto by CCxA (and 18 Shades of Gay in Montreal) Read another article:Botany as an Artistic Practice: Anna Atkins’ BlueprintsFittingly, I’m starting my very first Take 5 with this marvel of a park by CCxA (formerly Claude…
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Susan Nwankpa Gillespie on Photos of Nigeria, Textile Art + More

Susan Nwankpa Gillespie studied political science at Columbia University, and during her senior year was an intern at Morgan Stanley. Set on a profession in the corporate world, Gillespie eventually decided to pursue a different path. She credits the university…
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Black History Month Reveals the Hidden Design Legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities Campuses

Photo Credit: Evelyn Hockstein/ The Washington Post/ Getty Images Black History Month often brings stories of culture, activism, and education into focus, but one aspect still flies under the radar: design. Across the United States, Historically Black Colleges and Universities…
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How to Make Your Home Feel Calmer: 5 Lessons from European Design

Photo Credit: Created by Decoist Walk into a home influenced by the “Soft Minimalism” movement currently trending across Europe, and there is an immediate, palpable sense of calm. The room breathes. By contrast, many contemporary North American interiors—especially those designed…
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The Rise of ‘Anti-Valentine’ Homes: Designing for Yourself First

Photo Credit: Jim Barcus/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service/ Getty Images Valentine’s Week is everywhere right now—flowers, prix-fixe menus, heart-shaped everything. But quietly, another trend has been gradually gaining momentum across America, too. Think of it more as anti-pressure than anti-love.…
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Inside a Hong Kong Duplex Designed as Sensory Play

Perched above Repulse Bay with sweeping views of sea and mountains, this Hong Kong duplex unfolds as a carefully choreographed study in sensory play—one that privileges touch, movement, and atmosphere over overt display. Designed by Clement C Studio, the residence…
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The Quiet Luxury Secret in Jennifer Aniston’s Living Room: Eyelet vs. Back Loop Curtains

Photo Credit: Florian Seefried via Getty Images In the world of high-end interior design, fabric is only half the story. As seen in the recent tour of Jennifer Aniston’s Bel Air sanctuary, the real secret to a room that feels…
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After The Bear, The Quiet Home Trend Is Rising—And It Starts in Your Kitchen

Photo Credit: Markus Scholz/picture alliance via Getty Images The kitchen has quietly become the loudest room in the modern home. Open shelving, stone countertops, metal appliances, and wide-open layouts look sleek—but together they amplify every sound. Clattering dishes, humming machines,…
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Inside the $140M Milano Winter Olympic Village: Is This the End of “Disposable” Architecture?

Photo Credit: Maja Hitij via Getty Images When we think of Olympic villages, we usually picture “pop-up” housing—functional, fast, and ultimately forgotten. However, the Milano Olympic Village, a cornerstone of the Milano Cortina 2026 games, is staging a design revolution.…
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Simon Johns Expands his Future Fossils Collection

For the past few years, Simon Johns has been experimenting with a concept called Future Fossils. His pieces appear at once as relics ravaged by time and as sculptures made for this moment. The works, which the Quebec-based artist-designer says…
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Top-Level 3D Printing is Now More Accessible with FibreSeeker 3

Rapid prototyping — now more commonly known as 3D printing — has been around for a while now. At industrial scale, it’s become increasingly agile and refined, harnessing a growing range of materials and replicating manual or mechanized processes. With…
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Is Your Winter Houseplant Secretly Ruining Your Indoor Air Quality?

Photo Credit: Created by Decoist That lush, leafy plant by the window looks innocent—comforting, even. But during the winter months, some of the most popular “cozy” houseplants can quietly do the opposite of what you want. Instead of fresh air,…
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Meet the Modular ARID Wall Lighting by Nahtrang Studio for Bover

It’s always a breath of fresh air when you rearrange furniture. Modularity offers a certain command over a space – you are free to create differing configurations, based on needs and wants you might have at the time. Infinitely interchangeable,…
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The U.S. Is Far From the Happiest Country. Denmark’s ‘Hygge’ Might Explain the Gap

Photo Credit: Created by Decoist Modern homes are filled with noise—not always the audible kind. Harsh lighting, visual clutter, and rooms designed more for display than comfort can quietly add to everyday stress. That’s where hygge, a Danish concept centered…
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MIRORlab Taps into the Emotional Dimensions of Light

“Traditional lighting serves a purely functional role—it helps us see,” says Ran Hu, lighting designer and co-founder of recently established Seattle studio MIRORLab. “When we notice light in everyday life, on leaves, on water, or in those quiet, simple reflections,…
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This Office in Poland Fuses Scandinavian Design and Acoustic Performance

Acoustic solutions are essential in today’s workspaces, from pods to ceiling baffles, in all shapes and sizes. Most of these products, while effective, don’t always blend with interiors, and they often look more corporate than contemporary. So when BIT CREATIVE…
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Fuseproject Imagines Montblanc’s First Digital Pen

The transition of an analog tool into a digital device doesn’t mean its design has to drastically change; take on novel form even if the technology allows for it. Unlike how LEDs have radically shifted the shape of lighting (it…
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Dig in to Momos by José A. Gandía-Blasco for GAN

There’s something about the ubiquity of a dumpling – made with love in many cultures, working to package a number of traditional fillings within its folds, starch and sustenance conspiring to form the building blocks of food culture. MOMOS by…